About trails in Centre County, Pennsylvania

Centre County has 501 named trails on the map, covering 1,498 miles in total, an average of 3.0 miles per trail. That is the 3rd largest mapped trail network among 67 counties in Pennsylvania. 313 of them are tagged for hiking and 181 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Allegheny Front Trail, at 75.7 miles. 66 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 9 trailheads, 58 campsites, 1 waterfall, and 24 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Boalsburg, Clarence, and Coburn.

What the trails in Centre County are like

By length, 208 are under a mile, 227 run 1 to 5 miles, and 66 are 5 miles or longer. 43 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Bougher Run Road, at 11.0 miles.

Of the 488 with measured elevation, Mid-State Trail climbs the most, about 34,787 ft, and 33 gain 1,000 ft or more.

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501All trails

313Hiking 181Mountain biking

1,498Total miles

58Campsites

24Boat launches

1Waterfalls

9Trailheads

Allegheny Front TrailHike75.7 mi BicyclePA Route VMTB62.7 mi Thickhead Mountain HikingHike55.1 mi BicyclePA Route GMTB39.5 mi Mount Nittany HikingHike39.1 mi Mid-State TrailHike37.6 mi Old Narrows TrailHikeMTB37.0 mi Mountain Mist TrailHikeMTB26.3 mi Sand Mountain HikingHike25.9 mi Bald Knob Ridge TrailHikeMTB21.8 mi North Sand Mountain TrailHike21.5 mi Railroad Run TrailHikeMTB17.1 mi South Sand Mountain TrailMTB16.7 mi Snow Shoe Rail Trail15.3 mi White Deer Creek TrailMTB15.0 mi Douty Mill TrailMTB14.9 mi Stover Gap East TrailHike13.2 mi Moss-Hanne TrailHike12.1 mi Black Gap TrailHikeMTB11.5 mi Lower TrailHikeMTB11.2 mi Bougher Run RoadHikeMTB11.0 mi Tussey Mountain TrailMTB10.1 mi Fern Winder TrailHikeMTB9.8 mi Tussey Mountain Trail Coathanger LoopMTB8.8 mi Old Burn TrailHikeMTB8.2 mi Ridge Trail8.1 mi Bald Knob Maguire LoopMTB7.8 mi Wolf Run TrailHikeMTB7.7 mi John Wert PathHikeMTB7.6 mi Spring Creek Canyon TrailMTB7.6 mi Shields Dam Trail7.3 mi Sportsmans Access RoadHikeMTB7.3 mi Old Tar Road7.2 mi Fredricks Gap TrailHike7.1 mi Mount Nittany Blue and White TrailsHike7.0 mi Schade Path7.0 mi Sand Spring TrailHikeMTB6.5 mi Bald Eagle - Rb Winter region6.5 mi Hough Mountain TrailHike6.3 mi Horse Path TrailHikeMTB6.1 mi Spruce Run RoadHikeMTB6.1 mi Wolf Run RoadHikeMTB6.0 mi Bear Meadows LoopHike5.9 mi Musser Gap TrailHikeMTB5.9 mi Charcoal Flats TrailHikeMTB5.8 mi McCall Mountain TrailHikeMTB5.7 mi Lonberger PathMTB5.7 mi Sproul Forest - Wolf Run5.7 mi Shingletown Gap TrailHikeMTB5.6 mi Fork RoadHikeMTB5.6 mi Sand RoadHikeMTB5.5 mi 176 Trail A5.5 mi Wolf Run Supply Trail5.4 mi Poe Valley Park HikingHike5.4 mi State Game lands 605.3 mi Slide Hollow TrailHikeMTB5.3 mi Blue-White TrailHikeMTB5.3 mi Smays Run Trail5.2 mi Bald Eagle - 7 Mountains area5.1 mi Blue Course BikewayMTB5.1 mi Pine Road Horse Bike5.1 mi 7 Mountains - South Sand Mountain5.1 mi Colyer Lake Leniency LoopMTB5.1 mi Chuck Keiper Trail - Yost Run Trail LoopHike5.1 mi Lone Pine TrailHikeMTB5.1 mi Dug Road5.0 mi Ingleby TrailHike5.0 mi Maguire TrailHikeMTB5.0 mi PA SGL 176 Trail CMTB4.7 mi Sproul Forest - Kato Region4.7 mi 176 Trail B4.6 mi PA SGL 176 Trail DMTB4.6 mi North Run Trail4.6 mi Little Poe RoadHikeMTB4.6 mi Fence Line TrailHikeMTB4.6 mi PA SGL 176 Trail FHike4.5 mi Greenshoot TrailHikeMTB4.5 mi PA SGL 176 Trail AHike4.3 mi Mount Nittany Blue TrailHike4.3 mi Faust Valley TrailHikeMTB4.2 mi Turkey TrailHike4.1 mi Rothrock - Tussey Mountain Trail4.1 mi Old Huckleberry Trail4.0 mi Little Shingletown TrailHikeMTB4.0 mi Decker PathHikeMTB3.9 mi Bellefonte Central Rail TrailHikeMTB3.8 mi Lakeside TrailHike3.8 mi Boalsburg-Penn StateMTB3.8 mi Thickhead Mountain3.8 mi Bog Loop TrailHike3.8 mi Musser Gap GreenwayHikeMTB3.8 mi New Laurel Run TrailHikeMTB3.8 mi Sterling Run RoadHikeMTB3.7 mi Lambs Gap Trail3.7 mi PA SGL 176 Trail EHike3.7 mi Sportsman Access Road3.6 mi Huckleberry LoopHikeMTB3.6 mi Blue Blazed TrailHike3.6 mi Circleville to Penn StateMTB3.5 mi Penn's Creek Path3.5 mi Circleville to Penn State Bike Path3.5 mi Snowmobile TrailHikeMTB3.5 mi Thickhead Mountain TrailHikeMTB3.4 mi Shingle Mill TrailHike3.4 mi Tussey Pond Park HikingHike3.4 mi Old Laurel Run TrailHikeMTB3.4 mi Mount Nittany Expressway Bike Path: Scenery Park-Millbrook MarshMTB3.4 mi Deaf Run Trail3.2 mi Rothrock - Bald Knob Ridge3.2 mi Science Park Road to Valley Vista DriveMTB3.2 mi Synagogue Gap TrailHike3.2 mi Mount Nittany White TrailHike3.1 mi Bald Eagle - Sand Hollow3.1 mi Sand Hollow Haul RoadHikeMTB3.1 mi PA SGL 176 Trail BHike3.1 mi Bald Eagle - Black Gap3.0 mi Marsh Creek Trail3.0 mi Ground Oak TrailHikeMTB3.0 mi Rothrock - Lonberger Path3.0 mi Harvest Fields Community TrailsMTB3.0 mi Brush Hollow Trail / Mid State TrailHike3.0 mi Fallen Timber TrailMTB2.9 mi State College-Spring Creek ParkMTB2.9 mi Bald Eagle - Sharpback Hollow2.9 mi Hobie's Trail bikingMTB2.9 mi Hobie's Trail hikingHike2.9 mi Musser Gap - Mountain Mist2.9 mi Logway Run Trail2.9 mi Penns Creek PathHikeMTB2.8 mi Stoney TrailHikeMTB2.8 mi Rothrock - Lower Trail2.8 mi 176 Trail C2.8 mi Tudek Park-CirclevilleMTB2.8 mi Allegheny Front Trail - Horse2.8 mi Pipeline SouthHike2.7 mi Dry Hollow TrailHike2.7 mi Plantation TrailHike2.7 mi Crabapple PathHike2.7 mi Rattlesnake Trail2.6 mi Jackson TrailHike2.6 mi Leniency TrailHikeMTB2.6 mi Sand Hollow TrailHike2.6 mi POA Trail2.6 mi Sproul Forest - Big Sandy2.6 mi 176 Trail F2.6 mi White Blazed TrailHike2.6 mi Penn State-Cato ParkMTB2.6 mi Allegheny Front Trail & Moss-Hanne TrailHike2.6 mi Green Hollow TrailHike2.5 mi Sproul - Green Hollow2.5 mi Hobie's TrailHikeMTB2.5 mi Ascension TrailHikeMTB2.5 mi Smays TrailHike2.5 mi Dylan's PathHikeMTB2.5 mi Vairo Boulevard-DowntownMTB2.5 mi 7 Mountains - North Sand Mountain2.5 mi Musser Gap - Fern Winder2.5 mi Underwood Trail2.4 mi James Cleveland TrailHike2.4 mi Shingle PathHikeMTB2.4 mi Rothrock - John Wert2.4 mi Tudek Park-Penn StateMTB2.4 mi Left Gate RoadHikeMTB2.4 mi 7 Mountains - Little Poe Road2.4 mi Detweiler TrailHikeMTB2.3 mi Rothrock - Detweiler Trail2.3 mi Panther Run Trail2.3 mi Ripka TrailHikeMTB2.3 mi 176 Trail D2.3 mi Trail DHikeMTB2.3 mi Dead Horse TrailHike2.3 mi Sproul Forest - Dead Horse2.3 mi Stage Coach Trail2.3 mi Rock Run TrailHikeMTB2.3 mi Salt Lick Trail2.2 mi Butterfly TrailHike2.2 mi Hunter Run West TrailHike2.2 mi Huckleberry RoadHikeMTB2.2 mi Ski Slope TrailHikeMTB2.2 mi Dug TrailHike2.2 mi Rothrock - Dylans Path2.2 mi Black Bear TrailHikeMTB2.2 mi Trail FHikeMTB2.1 mi Back Roundtop TrailHikeMTB2.1 mi Bald Eagle - Back Roundtop2.1 mi Sproul - Slide Hollow2.1 mi Penn State Eastern Campus/Stadium RouteMTB2.1 mi 7 Mountains - Old Burn2.0 mi Rothrock - Little Shingletown2.0 mi Rothrock - Tussey Extension2.0 mi Tussey Mountain Extension TrailHikeMTB2.0 mi North Meadows RoadHikeMTB2.0 mi Rothrock - North Meadows2.0 mi 7 Mountains - Plantation Trail2.0 mi Star Mill TrailHikeMTB2.0 mi Hunter Run East TrailHike2.0 mi Trail CHikeMTB1.9 mi Rock Knob TrailHike1.9 mi Dual-Sport Motorcycle TrailHikeMTB1.9 mi Mags PathHike1.9 mi Yost Run TrailHike1.9 mi Frog Hollow TrailHikeMTB1.9 mi Litke 81.9 mi snowmobile trail north1.8 mi 176 Trail E1.8 mi Trail EHikeMTB1.8 mi Pipeline ROW SouthHike1.8 mi Rothrock - Sand Spring1.8 mi Jaunt TrailHikeMTB1.8 mi Musser Gap RerouteHikeMTB1.8 mi Rothrock - Tussey Mountain1.8 mi Fox Hollow RoadMTB1.8 mi Sproul Forest - Little Bear1.8 mi Stavefield Trail1.8 mi Old Lower TrailHikeMTB1.7 mi Woapalanne TrailHike1.7 mi Hall Trail1.7 mi Campground ConnectorHike1.7 mi Musser Gap - Musser Gap1.7 mi Thorpe TrailHike1.7 mi CAPtivate TrailHikeMTB1.7 mi J U Hollow TrailHike1.7 mi Sproul Forest - JU Hollow1.7 mi Sproul - Trapping Hollow1.6 mi Trapping Hollow TrailHike1.6 mi Heintz Trail1.6 mi Pipeline North1.6 mi Pipeline ROW NorthHike1.6 mi McCloskey RoadHikeMTB1.6 mi Outer LoopHike1.6 mi Woodland TrailHikeMTB1.6 mi Sproul - Turkey Trail1.6 mi Kettle TrailHike1.5 mi 7 Mountains - Tower Trail1.5 mi Tower TrailHike1.5 mi 7 Mountains - Wildcat Trail1.5 mi Beaver Meadow Trail1.5 mi Harbrac TrailHike1.5 mi Sproul Forest - Harbrac Trail1.5 mi Rothrock - Greenshoot Trail1.5 mi Campfield trailHikeMTB1.5 mi Bougher Run Trail1.5 mi Rothrock - Tussey Mountain Region1.5 mi Wildcat TrailHike1.5 mi Big Sandy TrailHike1.5 mi Rothrock - Shingletown Gap1.4 mi Zen TrailHikeMTB1.4 mi Sublime TrailHikeMTB1.4 mi Panther Hollow TrailHike1.4 mi Old TrailHike1.4 mi Pine RoadHikeMTB1.4 mi Forks TrailHikeMTB1.4 mi Rothrock - Charcoal Flats1.4 mi Summit TrailHike1.3 mi Hessick Trail1.3 mi Ray Decker TrailHikeMTB1.3 mi 7 Mountains - Old Peat Bog1.3 mi Little Poe TrailHikeMTB1.3 mi Poe Paddy DriveHikeMTB1.3 mi Historic Wagon RoadHike1.3 mi Bald Eagle - Winkelbleck Trail1.3 mi Winkelbleck TrailHike1.3 mi Old Peat Bog TrailHikeMTB1.2 mi Lonely TrailHike1.2 mi Sproul Forest - Lonely Trail1.2 mi Logging Railroad GradeHike1.2 mi 7 Mountains - Summit Trail1.2 mi 7 Mountains - Musser Trail1.2 mi Musser TrailHike1.2 mi Wolf Rock RoadHikeMTB1.2 mi Up and Over TrailMTB1.2 mi 7 Mountains - Faust Valley1.1 mi Loggers PathHike1.1 mi 7 Mountains - Fence Line1.1 mi Rockhouse TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi 7 Mountains - Horse Path1.1 mi Broad Mountain West Loop TrailHike1.1 mi Barner Gap trailHike1.1 mi Greene Gap TrailHike1.1 mi Spring Creek Canyon Trail Phase 1HikeMTB1.1 mi Rothrock - Little Flat Tower1.1 mi Short TrailHike1.1 mi Sleepy Hollow TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Scotia Range Road TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Hay Road TrailHike1.1 mi Gums TrailHike1.1 mi Cabin DriveHikeMTB1.1 mi Rock Springs TrailHike1.1 mi Three Bridges TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Green Knob TrailHike1.1 mi Bloomdraft TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Rothrock - New Laurel Run1.0 mi Lambs Gap Trail Extension1.0 mi Fern Ridge?Hike1.0 mi Valley View TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Forest RoadMTB1.0 mi Harry's TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Barley - Ashpile Trail1.0 mi Fisherman's Path (Hike-a-Bike)HikeMTB1.0 mi Black Racer LaneHikeMTB1.0 mi

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt October 4, 2026.

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